Mill Operations Supervisor

Posted 7 days ago

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Full Time

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Job Description

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Role Overview

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love.

Embrace Courageous Safety Leadership (CSL): At Teck, safety is a core value, central to our work culture. Through programs like CSL, we empower every employee to be a safety leader, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. As part of our team, you'll contribute to sustaining this safety-first environment, where speaking up and driving positive changes are not just encouraged but expected.

Reporting to the Senior Supervisor, Mill Operations, the Mill Operations Supervisor is responsible for leading a crew of Mill Operators during their assigned shift in the safe and efficient operation of the Mill. This includes the potential to oversee grinding, flotation, leaching, filtering, crushing, conveying, and/or concentrate handling processes to meet shift targets for safety, productivity, and cost effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a courageous safety leader by strictly adhering to and sponsoring all safety and environmental rules and procedures
Safely operate the mill processes to achieve shift targets for tonnage, recovery, crusher throughput, mill throughput, sand production, and cost control while contributing to the overall production plan for copper and molybdenum
Execute planned activities for the shift crew to support improvements in safety standards and maximize safe, cost-effective production
Monitor operating conditions, review shift results, and make timely adjustments to improve plant performance and output
Support the professional development and training of crew members through coaching, feedback, and on-the-job guidance
Contribute to cost efficiency by effectively managing personnel, equipment, and consumables on shift, and identifying opportunities for cost savings
Collaborate with other shifts, departments, and support teams to ensure consistent ore throughput, grades, recoveries, and product quality
Foster a high-performance culture on shift through clear communication, appropriate delegation, coaching, and performance management
Administer the collective agreement, safety, and mine and environmental regulations fairly and consistently in accordance with company policies and procedures
Conduct regular worksite inspections and safe work observations to identify and correct substandard conditions or behaviors

Qualifications

Minimum 3-5 years of progressive leadership or supervisory experience in a processing plant, preferably in a unionized mining environment
Hands-on experience in base metal concentrator operations (grinding, flotation, crushing, etc.)
Post-secondary education in a related technical field (e.g., Mineral Processing, Metallurgy, or Engineering) considered an asset
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive working relationships
Strong critical thinking skills, including sound judgment and problem-solving abilities
Ability to perform well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Excellent communication, coaching, and conflict resolution skills
Commitment to safety leadership and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a pathway to personal and professional enrichment. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn and grow, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic career adventure.

Teck employees receive access to our total rewards program and comprehensive benefits package that promote physical, mental, financial, and emotional well-being. This includes but is not limited to:

Annual Performance Bonus
Profit Share Plan
Health Spending Account
Personal Spending Account
Extended Health Care
Dental and Vision Care
Employer Paid Pension Plan
Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
Paid Sick Leave, Vacation and Holidays
Telemedicine through Maple Virtual Care
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Salary Range: CAD $106,000 - $131,000 per year

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

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About Teck Resources

Teck is Canada’s largest diversified resource company, committed to responsibly providing products that are essential to building a better quality of life for people around the world. Our business units focus on steelmaking coal, a critical ingredient in steel production; zinc, used to galvanize and protect metals; copper, essential for electronics, power generation and transmission; and energy, necessary to meet growing global demand. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, we own or have interests in 12 operating mines, one large metallurgical complex, an oil sands mining and processing operation, and several major development projects in North and South America. We offer opportunities across a wide range of activities related to exploration, development, mining and minerals processing, including smelting and refining, health and safety, environmental protection, materials stewardship, recycling and innovation and technology. Our people are our greatest resource. Teck was built by people with vision, creativity and ideas. Join the Teck team and become a part of that long tradition.